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BillHR 8006 · 119

Dakota Water Resources Act Amendments of 2026

Introduced
Mar 19, 2026
Cosponsors
0
Traction
0
Last Action
Mar 19, 2026

Bill Summary

Amends the Dakota Water Resources Act to modify water resource development in the region. Requires changes to the management and allocation of water resources in the Dakota area.

Sponsored By

Julie Fedorchak
Republican · North Dakota · House

Bill Journey

  1. Mar 19, 2026
  2. Mar 19, 2026You Are Here

    The committee will review the bill, debate amendments, and vote on whether to advance it to the full chamber.

  3. TBD

    The full chamber debates the bill, may amend it, and votes on whether to pass it.

  4. TBD

    If passed by the first chamber, the other chamber considers, may amend, and votes on the bill.

  5. TBD

    If passed by both chambers, the bill goes to the President to sign into law or veto.

Why It Matters

Affects residents, farmers, and businesses in the Dakota region by potentially altering their access to water resources. Impacts local communities and industries that rely on water for drinking, irrigation, and other purposes.

Impact Areas

Sample
Addresses Supply
Targets an underlying shortage driving costs.
Supports Families
Aimed at easing pressure on working households.
Long-term Impact
Effects compound across multiple budget cycles.
Expands Access
Lowers barriers for first-time participants.

Support & Opposition

Sponsor & cosponsor support by party
1backer
  • Republican1
Cross-party cosponsors0 · 0%

Documents

1

Full text opens on congress.gov, the official source.

Bill Details

Bill TypeHouse Bill · Federal
Primary TopicPlanet & Climate
IntroducedMar 19, 2026
Last UpdatedMar 19, 2026
Latest ActionReferred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Subjects
  • Climate

Summary and impact analysis written by Judy (KnowGov's enrichment AI). Bill metadata, status, sponsor, and any floor votes from Prism. Sections marked “Sample” are placeholders not yet connected to live data.